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Preparations for the Temple

1 Kings 5:2

In 11 translations

BSB
And Solomon relayed this message to Hiram:
KJV
And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,
WEB
Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,
ASV
And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,
LSV
and Solomon sends to Hiram, saying,
YLT
and Solomon sendeth unto Hiram, saying,
DBY
And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying,
DRC
And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying:
GNV
Also Salomon sent to Hiram, saying,
JPS5:16
And Solomon sent to Hiram, saying:
LXXE5:16
And Solomon sent to Chiram, saying,

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Original-language editions

WLC5:16
וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה אֶל־חִירָ֖ם לֵאמֹֽר׃KJV:1Kgs.5.2
LXX-Br5:16
Καὶ ἀπέστειλε Σαλωμὼν πρὸς Χιρὰμ, λέγων,

Who and where

👤 Hiram👤 Solomon◆ Reign of Solomon◆ Construction of Solomon's Temple

People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 2 Chronicles 2:3Then Solomon sent word to Hiram king of Tyre: “Do for me as you did for my father David when you sent him cedars to build himself a house to live in.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 5:16 in some Bibles
  • 5:2 in most Bibles

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